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"'There has to be Lechon': A Celebration in the Filipino Community" is a short ethnographic film focusing on a Filipino community that gathered occasionally to attend services and social events in Talisheek, Louisiana, the home of Pastor Lito who…

Unveiling of the Historical Mural at Filipino American History Month Symposium October 8, 2016, Xavier University, New Orleans, Louisiana. Speakers: Robert Romero, Consul, a.h.
Philippine Honorary Consulate – Louisiana; The Honorable Generoso D. G.…

Program for FAHM mass at the Town of Lafitte. The program lists Filipino Louisiana residents who had passed and indicates those that lived at Manila Village.

Program for the 2016 FAHM Symposium at Xavier University.

Image to advertise the Filipino Food Festival hosted by PLHS and the Southern Food and Beverage Museum.

FAQ outlining the Philippine-Louisiana Historical Society foodway project and the partnership with the Southern Food and Beverage Museum.

Flyer that gives overview of PLHS events and asks for membership.

Handout to encourage participation in a foodways survey. The survey is designed as a first step in understanding the relationship Filipinos in Louisiana have with Filipino food.

One-side of a tabletop informational display. The content connects Philippine Independence to Filipinos in Louisiana.

Set of 3 posters to introduce Philippine Independence to a public audience in Louisiana. Posters focus on the history of Philippine Independence and its impact on Filipinos in Louisiana.

Program outlining speaker lineup and activities for the event. Programs were distributed at the flag ceremony and placed on the tables at the reception.

Invitation distributed through social media to invite the community to attend the June 4, 2022 event to celebrate Philippine Independence.

Two brochures that summarize the history of Manila Village. The brochures were developed for events to unveil the markers.

Estrella Maxima Melendez, daughter of Catalino Decena Melendez and Gertrude Marie L Melendez, on the wharf at Manila Bay.

Remains of Manila Village in 1987. Photos taken on an excursion by Ruth Limjuco and company to visit the site.

Three photographs from FEFL Gala 2016 showing different types of entertainment: photo booth, live music, and dance.

Three photographs from FEFL Assembly and Gala

Dedication documentation includes the official program,

Recipe booklet used to promote local uses for dried shrimp.